BrowseBurst.exe

Browse Burst

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file BrowseBurst.exe by Browse Burst has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Browse Burst  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5430.25829

MD5:
a02413f49acda0a4dd11fa0d75665c81

SHA-1:
168b09226f043fab8e49171a4e722daed41e217d

SHA-256:
f701277967c241a8776df8d45b852d6becc6c1114baf92394d69e08488f2f733

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Belongs to the Sambreel/Yontoo progam that inserts various forms of advertising in the user's web browser, installed with minimal or no user consent.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 9:00:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.BrowseBurst (M)
16.2.12.20

File size:
513.3 KB (525,600 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5430.25829

Original file name:
BrowseBurst.exe

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browseburst\bin\tmp1476.tmp

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/13/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/14/2014 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Browse Burst, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Browse Burst, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5EBB22F5CE37ADB23A996080FB0E99D2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/13/2014 4:21:04 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jlW6Fpu3Rc2W/M7NP1FQvQCMDDjLUG0Z1nnBEWv57cx:jg3UAP1FQvwTYN1nqYU

Entry address:
0x801AE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, 38, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
5.9107

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
504.5 KB (516,608 bytes)

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